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VP meets Global Health Partners, pledges increased health financing

Naija Environment News September 12, 2023 0 Comment

Increasing domestic health financing, industrialization and improved health outcomes, will be topmost on the agenda of the Tinubu administration in the health sector, according to the Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shetima. The Vice President...

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Climate change: How Africa can trade carbon for huge profit – Scientist

Naija Environment News September 12, 2023 0 Comment

A Climate change expert, Dr. Akanimo Odon, has said Africa stood a chance to benefit from her low emissions through carbon credit. Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Okada, Edo,...

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Environment News Sustainable Development

FG pledges to strengthen water regulations

Naija Environment News September 12, 2023 0 Comment

Prof. Joseph Utsev, the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, has pledged to work with the National Assembly for actualisation of the law establishing the Nigeria Integrated Water Resources Management Commission (NIWRMC). Utsev said...

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Home News Water & Sanitation

UNICEF identifies $9 billion funding gap in Nigeria’s water, sanitation sector

Naija Environment News September 12, 2023 0 Comment

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has identified a funding gap of $9.2 billion in the Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector in Nigeria. Deputy Representative of Programme, UNICEF Nigeria, Dr Rownak Khan, made the...

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Health Home News

Tinubu Government Working Towards Affordable Healthcare For All Nigerians – Pate

Naija Environment News September 11, 2023 0 Comment

Nigeria’s Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has said the four-point agenda which he had earlier outlined on Sunday will help reduce the physical and financial cost of ill-health on Nigerians. The...

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Water & Sanitation

Floods: Study, design of Dasin Hausa dam completed- Agency

Naija Environment News September 11, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has said the study and design of the Dasin Hausa dam to manage excess water from Lagdo dam had been completed and awaiting further reviews. NIHSA Director General,...

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Home News

UAE lifts visa ban against Nigerians

Naija Environment News September 11, 2023 0 Comment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his United Arab Emirates counterpart, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Monday in Abu Dhabi, finalized a historic agreement, which has resulted in the immediate cessation of the visa ban...

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Agriculture Home News

Africa’s Food Systems Goals For Discussion As Experts Gather In Tanzania

Naija Environment News September 5, 2023 0 Comment

Over 4,000 delegates, leaders and innovators from across the globe gathered today in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to discuss policy, breakthroughs and innovations in agriculture and food systems transformation in Africa. The event, which...

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Health News

‘Africa Must Prioritise tobacco Harm Reduction’

Naija Environment News September 5, 2023 0 Comment

Experts have tasked African countries to accord priority to tobacco harm reduction by ensuring that regulation of tobacco use on the continent are guided by science not emotions. Currently, Africa has a smoking prevalence...

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Climate Change Home News

Climate summit opens in Kenya as Africa demands more say and financing

Naija Environment News September 4, 2023 0 Comment

More than a dozen heads of state of African countries are due to attend the first African Climate Summit as the continent seeks to assert a stronger voice on a global existential problem that...